Wolf's isotopic response

Wolf's isotopic response^[1]^[2] is a dermatological sign that is characterized by the appearance of a new dermatosis or cutaneous infection at the site of a previous dermatosis, which has just recently healed ("isotopic" means identical location).^[3]^[4]

References

↑ Shemer A, Weiss G, Trau H (September 2001). "Wolf's isotopic response: a case of zosteriform lichen planus on the site of healed herpes zoster". J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 15 (5): 445–7. doi:10.1046/j.1468-3083.2001.00345.x. PMID 11763387.
↑ Fernández-Redondo V, Amrouni B, Varela E, Toribio J (November 2002). "Granulomatous folliculitis at sites of herpes zoster scars: Wolf's isotopic response". J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 16 (6): 628–30. doi:10.1046/j.1468-3083.2002.00524.x. PMID 12482051.
↑ Wolf R, Wolf D, Ruocco E, Brunetti G, Ruocco V (2011). "Wolf's isotopic response". Clin. Dermatol. 29 (2): 237–40. doi:10.1016/j.clindermatol.2010.09.015. PMID 21396564.
↑ Wolf R, Brenner S, Ruocco V, Filioli FG (May 1995). "Isotopic response". Int. J. Dermatol. 34 (5): 341–8. doi:10.1111/j.1365-4362.1995.tb03616.x. PMID 7607796.

Symptoms and signs: skin and subcutaneous tissue (R20–R23, 782)

Disturbances of skin sensation	Hypoesthesia Paresthesia Formication Hyperesthesia Hypoalgesia Hyperalgesia

Circulation	Cyanosis Pallor/Livedo Livedo reticularis Flushing Petechia

Edema	Peripheral edema Anasarca

Other	Rash Desquamation Induration Diaphoresis Mass Neck mass

Skin	Asboe-Hansen sign Auspitz's sign Borsari's sign Braverman's sign Crowe sign Dennie–Morgan fold Darier's sign Fitzpatrick's sign Florid cutaneous papillomatosis Gottron's sign Hutchinson's sign Janeway lesion Kerr's sign Koebner's phenomenon Koplik's spots Leser-Trelat sign Nikolsky's sign Pastia's sign Russell's sign Wickham striae Wolf's isotopic response

Nails	Aldrich-Mees' lines Beau's lines Muehrcke's lines Terry's nails

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